Daily Archives: August 30, 2020
Japan’s Suga to join race to succeed PM Abe
TOKYO: Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will join the race to succeed his boss Shinzo Abe as prime minister, Kyodo news...
Riots in Sweden after Quran burning by far-right activists
STOCKHOLM: Far-right activists burned a Quran in the southern Swedish city of Malmo, sparking riots and unrest after more than 300 people...
BJP trying to muzzle voice of people through draconian measures: Sonia
NEW DELHI: In her second public appearance today since the Congress Working Committee meeting that trashed a letter by some Congress workers...
Undertrial prisoner dies in Muzaffarnagar jail; 2nd such death in two days
MUZAFFARNAGAR: In the second such incident in two days, an undertrial prisoner has died in the district jail here, officials said on...
Bihar polls: Some leaders feel Congress far from hitting top gear
NEW DELHI: Amid a turmoil within the Congress, some leaders feel the party is far from hitting top gear in preparing for...
Chinese President Xi for building ‘new, modern socialist’ Tibet
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a “new, modern socialist” Tibet, constructing an “impregnable wall” against separatism in the...
In Panthachowk gunfight, we lost a well-trained, counter insurgency cop: DGP
‘Trio came on a bike, fired at joint team of forces, tried to snatch weapon but failed; left behind bike and took...
India not to attend war games in Russia
NEW DELHI: India today pulled out of a multi-nation military exercise hosted by Russia in which Chinese and Pakistani troops too were...
India sees single-day rise of 78,761 Covid cases, sets grim global record
NEW DELHI: India’s COVID-19 tally zoomed past 35 lakh, just a week after it crossed the 30 lakh-mark, with a record single-day spike...
Army JCO killed in firing along LoC in Rajouri
JAMMU: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was killed on Sunday in a firing incident along the Line of Control...